Seated Leg Curl vs Leg Extension

Measured in lb

Seated Leg Curl
Leg Extension

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSeated Leg CurlLeg Extension
Beginner77 lb94 lb
Novice121 lb149 lb
Intermediate176 lb219 lb
Advanced243 lb303 lb
Elite316 lb395 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSeated Leg CurlLeg Extension
Beginner43 lb50 lb
Novice71 lb86 lb
Intermediate108 lb135 lb
Advanced152 lb195 lb
Elite202 lb262 lb